Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Veterans Health Administration, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

The VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System is actively seeking an experienced and passionate leader to take on the role of Chief of Emergency Medicine. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the Emergency Medicine Service by providing strategic direction and management for our emergency department operations. You will collaborate closely with executive and medical staff to guarantee the delivery of exceptional emergency care while coordinating with diagnostic and therapeutic departments to effectively address the urgent care needs of our Veterans.

As Chief, you will play a vital role in key responsibilities such as budgeting, strategic planning, community needs assessments, disaster preparedness, and building strong relationships with Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Additionally, you will engage with academic affiliates like UCLA to drive educational and research initiatives, paving the way for the establishment of a future emergency medicine residency program.

This position reports directly to the Chief of Staff and emphasizes academic collaboration, aspiring to launch a residency program for emergency medicine. At VAGLAHS, in partnership with UCLA, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and we seek candidates who are dedicated to mentoring underrepresented groups in medicine. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our Veterans!

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, Full-time, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Requirements:

  • Citizenshi p: United States citizenship required
  • Education: Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine
  • License: Must possess unrestricted license
  • Residency: Must have completed residency in an accredited core specialty
  • Certification: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine Required

Benefits: In addition to the honor of serving America s Heroes, a career at VHA provides a robust benefits package and offers many benefits including:

Competitive Salary Range : $280,000-$400,000, Final Salary determination within this range.
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
Benefits Include: Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, Thrift Savings Plan (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits
Continuing education : Up to $1,000 or more annually
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program : VA employees are eligible.
Service without strings : No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, restrictive covenants, or other significant restrictions on outside work.
UCLA Facility Appointment : Opportunity for a faculty appointment within the UCLA Geffen School of Medicine (based on meeting all required eligibilities)
Recruitment or Relocation Incentive may be authorized for a highly qualified selectee .

Discover the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (GLA): GLA is a premier VA institution committed to delivering high-quality care to over 1.4 million veterans across five counties. With two ambulatory care centers, a tertiary care facility, and eight community-based outpatient clinics, GLA provides comprehensive health services. Our West Los Angeles and Sepulveda VA Medical Centers are renowned teaching hospitals, blending advanced technology, research, and education.

GLA is dedicated to advancing veteran healthcare through one of the VA s largest research programs, featuring six research centers of excellence. Accredited by respected organizations, GLA is committed to innovation, collaboration, and engaging veterans in research that benefits both veterans and the broader community.

Community Information of Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, often known by its initials LA, is the largest city in California. It is famous for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, and the entertainment industry. From the iconic Hollywood sign and the Walk of Fame to the beautiful beaches and cultural attractions, Los Angeles offers a wide variety of activities and experiences. The city is also home to many renowned museums, including the Getty Center, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Natural History Museum. With its vibrant neighborhoods, delicious food scene, and beautiful parks, Los Angeles has something for everyone.

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